Nurse- PRN Pool

Job Description

Job Description

All Points North (APN) is seeking a Nurse to join our PRN Pool at our DFW facility. This position focuses on providing compassionate, high-quality care in a behavioral health and wellness setting. Shift availability will vary and may include both weekdays and weekends. A minimum of 24 to 36 worked hours per month is required.

Broad Statement of Responsibilities : A registered nurse (RN) is a vital member of the healthcare team responsible for providing direct patient care, promoting health, preventing illness, and assisting patients in managing their health conditions. The job description of a registered nurse typically includes the following responsibilities :

Qualifications : The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education : This position requires a bachelor’s degree or associate degree in nursing. Must also possess a nursing license in the state of Texas. CARN certification preferred but not required.

Experience : A minimum of 2 years nursing experience preferred but not required. Preferred experience in behavioral health.

Special Skills & Knowledge : Candidates should have the following skills and attributes : must be able to work and communicate well with people; be adaptable, and accept changes quickly and easily; be willing to address conflict appropriately. Basic computer skills are required with Microsoft Office Suite and web-based products knowledge a bonus.

Physical Requirements : The physical requirements described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Routine mobility includes standing, stooping, bending, lifting, walking and running.
• Regularly required to sit and work at a phone / computer work station
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

Materials & Equipment : Copy machine, Multi-line telephone, personal computer, and fax machine

Essential Requirements :

Position Duties and Responsibilities- Include but not limited to :

Patient Assessment : Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health status, including physical, emotional, and psychological factors.